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Facebook page calls for Leith Walk tram ‘blockade’

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k'Karen Gray at the Sick Kids with her son Murray Gray aged five who is suffering from a rare form of epilepsy. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Mum’s medical cannabis petition for ill son nears 100k target

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Glasgow High Court. Picture: John Devlin

Edinburgh rape victim tried to take her own life at age ten

Edinburgh
Salt Cafe at 54-56 Morningside Road is set to close

Popular Morningside cafe set to close this week

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Residents rage over plans to ‘downsize’ Meadowbank Stadium

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Scotland’s weather: Country braced for hottest day of the year so far

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Edinburgh hairdresser given life sentence for infecting men with HIV

Edinburgh

Members call for charities to benefit as RAF club building sold for £1.65m

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TV star Dale Winton has died at the age of 62.

Tributes paid to ‘well-loved’ Dale Winton as TV star dies aged 62

Entertainment

Lost Edinburgh: ‘Death mask’ preservation at Dewar Place may need rethink

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Nik Olliver and Richard Newton are preparing to tandem cycle 2000km from Edinburgh to Budapest

Couple cycle to Budapest on tandem for Alzheimer’s charity

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Jackie Partridge offers state-of-the-art cosmetic treatments

Edinburgh cosmetic nurse up for industry awards

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The first ever ovarian cancer bus will hit the streets of Edinburgh. Picture: Wullie Marr

Life-saving Lothian bus advert a tribute to cancer victim

Health 1
Iain McKendry says spinning is his life. Picture: Scott Louden

My disability vanishes when I’m on spinning class bike

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Avengers fever has gripped the Capital

Edinburgh set for weekend of celebrations to mark release of Avengers: Infinity War

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Linda Davidson's olive oil is only available in the Capital

Edinburgh couple’s olive oil is liquid gold

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Five kids from Drake Music School were flown to Singapore to perform at the Asia Pacific Festival of Disabled Artistes

Musicians strike the perfect chord at international concert debut

Entertainment

Family was key to pianist’s successes

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A £40k boost for life-line to save Edinburgh autistic charity from crisis

Edinburgh

Teen in effort to raise money for hospital equipment in memory of her gran

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Bloodwise trio put best feet forward

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Glasgow High Court. Picture: John Devlin

Edinburgh rape victim tried to take her own life at age ten

Edinburgh
Daryll Rowe was sentenced to a minimum of 12 years in jail. Picture: PA

Ex lover brands HIV hairdresser Daryll Rowe ‘menace to society’

Edinburgh
Daryll Rowe has been jailed for life. Picture: PA

Edinburgh hairdresser given life sentence for infecting men with HIV

Edinburgh
The armed robbery took place last Sunday.

CCTV image released following Scotmid armed robbery

Edinburgh

West Lothian car thieves spotted ‘driving recklessly’ in Capital

Edinburgh

Pervert who worked at top Edinburgh school escapes jail sentence

Edinburgh

Partially-sighted woman verbally abused on train from Edinburgh

Edinburgh

New Year party host jailed for four and a half years for raping guest

Edinburgh

Transport More Transport >>

A white van was on fire on the M8. Picture; contributed

Vehicle fire on M8 at Livingston adds to rush hour delays

Edinburgh
A tram makes its way through Seville

John McLellan: Even in Seville, you can’t escape Edinburgh politics

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A partially sighted woman was verbally abused on an early morning train from Edinburgh

Partially-sighted woman verbally abused on train from Edinburgh

Edinburgh
The final designs for the Picardy Place have been agreed.

Map: Final designs for top of Leith Walk revealed

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ScotRail have launched an investigation. Picture: Getty

ScotRail probe claims driver was asleep as train reached Edinburgh

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The incident took place on Old Church Lane. Picture; Google Maps

‘No major injuries’ after cyclist hit by car near Holyrood Park

Edinburgh
More than 820 improvement projects across Britain are planned over the two May holiday weekends. Picture: Network Rail

May Day weekend disruption for Scottish rail travellers

Transport

First bike safety feature of its kind to be installed on Leith Walk

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Four Scots face court over abuse of England rugby coach Eddie Jones

Edinburgh

Edinburgh -Glasgow trains delayed due to signalling fault

Edinburgh

Man from Edinburgh dies after crash in Northumberland

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Education More Education >>

Mary Erskine schoo Picture: Ian Georgeson

Pervert who worked at top Edinburgh school escapes jail sentence

Edinburgh
Pupils will be able to return to Oxgangs Primary School on Tuesday. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Pupils return after urgent repairs completed at Oxgangs Primary

Edinburgh
New regime threatens to cut nursery places

Rates hike for private school nurseries ‘is discrimination’

Politics
The new hedge has attracted the mirth of some local residents. Picture: Ian Georgeson

Hedge at luxury school development ‘looks like cannabis leaves’

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City schoolkids aren’t getting enough sleep, new data suggests

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Teaching unions call for action as Edinburgh assault cases soar

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Regular Sunday opening for Stornoway's arts centre ‘as soon possible’

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Susan Dalgety: Free music tuition for all our children!

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Then Edinburgh City player Ousman See (left) celebrates after he gets one back for his side against Hibs. Picture: SNS

Club sets up fund for footballer who suffered horror leg break

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Jackie Partridge offers state-of-the-art cosmetic treatments

Edinburgh cosmetic nurse up for industry awards

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Finding a parking space at the ERI can be a real struggle. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Miles Briggs: Hospital car park misery must end

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Jennifer Ure Stewart (Luke's mum) and Luke Stewart

Edinburgh mum hits out at ‘unfair special treatment’ on NHS

Health
Ousman See of Berwick Rangers FC receives medical attention after breaking his leg.

Footballer’s agonising wait for ambulance after horror leg break

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Jennifer Stewart with her son Luke, who has a brain tumour

Jowell’s NHS anti-cancer cap ‘should be offered to my son’

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Former Celtic player Lassad suffers cardiac arrest aged 32

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Exceeding recommended drink limits takes years off life

Health 1

City schoolkids aren’t getting enough sleep, new data suggests

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Life-saving Lothian bus advert a tribute to cancer victim

Health 1

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British statesman Enoch Powell's words still resonate today. Photo: Getty Images

Ewan Aitken: Why we must talk to those who agree with Enoch Powell

Opinion
Murrayfield Racers celebrate winning the Capital Foods Scottish Cup for the fifth year in a row in 1991

John McLellan: Edinburgh needs a ‘Dome of its Own’

Opinion
Lezley Cameron, Labour councillor

John McLellan: Exposed: A municipal murder plot

Opinion
A tram makes its way through Seville

John McLellan: Even in Seville, you can’t escape Edinburgh politics

Opinion

Iain Pope: The Old Man had his failings – but so did I

Opinion

Iain Pope: I’d tweet rather than chat with Brexit bore Tim

Opinion

Chief Superintendent Richard Thomas: Police alone can’t tackle city crime

Opinion

Brian Monteith: Stamp out graffti in Edinburgh before it overwhelms us

Opinion

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British statesman Enoch Powell's words still resonate today. Photo: Getty Images

Ewan Aitken: Why we must talk to those who agree with Enoch Powell

Opinion
Lezley Cameron, Labour councillor

John McLellan: Exposed: A municipal murder plot

Opinion
A tram makes its way through Seville

John McLellan: Even in Seville, you can’t escape Edinburgh politics

Opinion
AF club member Colin Steedman'. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Members call for charities to benefit as RAF club building sold for £1.65m

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Brittany Kaiser, former Director of Program Development, Cambridge Analytica, giving evidence in front of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Picture; PA

SNP accused of hypocrisy over links to Cambridge Analytica

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Workers at BiFab marine engineering yards in Fife and Lewis had been facing the threat of redundancy after the company ran into financial difficulties. Picture: TSPL

Canadian firm takes over closure-threatened BiFab yards

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Cllr Lezley Cameron. Picture: Greg Macvean

Councillor who ‘stormed out’ of meeting could lose post

Politics 3

Air pollution levels a ‘medical emergency’ in Scots cities

Politics 1

Miles Briggs: Hospital car park misery must end

Opinion 3

Plan to transform Powderhall stables into art hub

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Ian Swanson: Bombing without OK of MPs might backfire on May

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The spot where the Battle of the Braes was fought on Skye in April 1882. PIC: www.geograph.co.uk

OTD 1882: Crofters and police clash at Battle of the Braes

Entertainment
The Capital's Melville Monument honours a man widely blamed for delaying the abolition of slavery.

Capital’s links to the slave trade set to be laid bare

Entertainment
Murrayfield Racers celebrate winning the Capital Foods Scottish Cup for the fifth year in a row in 1991

John McLellan: Edinburgh needs a ‘Dome of its Own’

Opinion

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Murrayfield Racers celebrate winning the Capital Foods Scottish Cup for the fifth year in a row in 1991

John McLellan: Edinburgh needs a ‘Dome of its Own’

Opinion
A tram makes its way through Seville

John McLellan: Even in Seville, you can’t escape Edinburgh politics

Opinion
AF club member Colin Steedman'. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Members call for charities to benefit as RAF club building sold for £1.65m

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